BATTERY KIT, and BOLT, BATTERY SUPPORT

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Contracting Command Rock Island Arsenal (ACC Rock Island) is seeking to procure battery kits and battery support bolts through a pre-solicitation notice. This opportunity falls under the Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing NAICS category (335311) and specifically targets miscellaneous battery retaining fixtures and ancillary items. The solicitation is currently in the pre-solicitation phase, with a posting date of March 5, 2025, and a response deadline of March 17, 2025. While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the notice, potential bidders should carefully review the forthcoming solicitation documents to understand the technical specifications and performance requirements for the battery kit and bolt components. Interested vendors should be prepared to demonstrate their capabilities in manufacturing specialized battery support equipment for military applications.

The pre-solicitation notice is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, which means only small businesses are eligible to compete for this contract opportunity. Unfortunately, details about potential award value, contract duration, or specific quantity requirements are not provided in the current notice. The contract is categorized under the Defense sector, indicating it is likely intended for military equipment support and infrastructure. Potential vendors should pay close attention to the Product Service Code (PSC) 6160-P, which specifically relates to battery retaining fixtures and ancillary items. Companies interested in bidding should carefully monitor future solicitation documents from ACC Rock Island and ensure they meet the small business qualifications and technical requirements for producing battery support equipment.